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Academic and Reflective Writing

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the main focus of reflective writing compared to general academic writing?

a)

A. Theoretical concepts

b)

B. Personal experiences

c)

C. Literature review

d)

D. Objective analysis

2.

In reflective writing, how is the author's viewpoint typically expressed?

a)

A. In the third person

b)

B. Through objective analysis

c)

C. Through literature comparisons

d)

D. In the first person

3.

In academic writing, how is the author's viewpoint typically expressed?

a)

A. In the third person

b)

B. Through personal experiences

c)

C. In the first person

d)

D. Through literature comparisons

4.

What writing style is common to both reflective and academic writing?

a)

A. Informal and casual

b)

B. Personal and emotional

c)

C. Formal

d)

D. Descriptive and narrative

5.

Which type of writing includes a focus on the literature the author has read?

a)

A. Reflective writing

b)

B. Academic writing

c)

C. Creative writing

d)

D. Technical writing

6.

What is one similarity between reflective and academic writing?

a)

A. Both are highly emotional

b)

B. Both lack a formal structure

c)

C. Both include personal anecdotes

d)

D. Both include references

7.

When discussing research or theory, what person is commonly used in reflective writing?

a)

A. First person

b)

B. Second person

c)

C. Third person

d)

D. Impersonal

8.

What should writers include in both reflective and academic writing to support their arguments?

a)

A. Personal anecdotes

b)

B. Statistical data

c)

C. References

d)

D. Emotional language

9.

Which aspect is emphasized as the most important for both reflective and academic writing?

a)

A. Inclusion of personal experiences

b)

B. Use of first-person language

c)

C. Formality and references

d)

D. Emotional expressions

10.

What is 'academic writing'?

a)

A technique to write balanced, accurate and professional assignments

b)

An old-fashioned way of writing

c)

How university professors write

d)

The writing you find in textbooks

11.

Choose three words to describe academic writing:

a)

Talented, stylish, inspiring

b)

Subjective, obscure, vague

c)

Decisive, divisive, derisive

d)

Precise, clear, objective

12.

Which example is correct?

a)

However, the main reasons are time, money and cost.

b)

However the main reasons, are time, money, and, cost.

c)

However, the main reasons are time money and cost.

d)

However, the main reasons, are time money, and cost.

13.

'Information on the internet is 'free'. Anyone can use it without having to reference it.'

a)

True

b)

False

c)

It depends on how important the assignment is.

d)

You only need to reference authors' work on the internet

14.

What is a claim? 

a)

a statement used to support or prove the thesis

 

b)

quotations from a source

c)

the analysis explaining the meaning of evidence

d)

a sentence that grabs your reader's attention